Is bread and circuses all that we care about?
https://www.singapore50.sg/
Do you go about celebrating 50 years of being family when the very founder of the family is fighting for dear life?
http://www.businesstimes.com.sg/government-economy/lee-kuan-yews-condition-worsens-due-to-infection-pmo
In yours truly humble opinion, this is moral bankruptcy of a nation that used to pride itself on Asian values:
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Asian_values
It is time for someone in the 领导 to be brave and say that all SG50 celebrations will be suspended till LKY recovers. It is the only morally right thing to do.
God Bless Singapore.
